Migrant Labor Office Opens In Johnston
The Migrant Labor Division of the South Carolina Department of Labor opens a regional office at 50 Lanier Road Johnston to aid migrants and seasonal workers in the Savannah region. Supervisor John Myers says hundreds travel to Edgefield Aiken Saluda areas for peach picking. The office offers non farm work help and limited emergency aid, open weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Johnsons Petition To File Late Financial Statement
The state Ethics Commission will consider Robert A. Johnson’s petition to file a late financial statement on May 27. Johnson, a Republican candidate for sheriff of Aiken County, faces possible removal from the June 10 primary ballot if the commission denies his request. Ed Yarbrough, a Democratic sheriff candidate, also failed to file a financial statement and has not requested a hearing yet.
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Two Arrests Reported In Aiken County Drug Cases
Deputies of the Aiken County Sheriff's Department arrested two people on drug possession charges last night. Debra D. Tarlton of Jackson was charged after a car search during a traffic stop. Charles Gary Beard of Henson's Trailer Park in Gloverville faced charges after an arrest at Walking Tall nightclub.
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Thurmond regrets hint on 1984 bid as he bows out
Senator Strom Thurmond said he does not plan to run again when his current term ends in 1984. He stated his present intention is to quit after this term despite past remarks that he might seek re election if political conditions change. The veteran Republican would be senior Senate Republican and could lead the Judiciary Committee or serve as president pro tempore if the GOP takes the White House and Senate in 1982.
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Bowers Trial Opens Today In Fraud Case
Former Federal Highway Administrator Karl S. Bowers and his brother Lee face conspiracy and fraud charges in U S District Court. Judge Robert W. Hemphill presides as proceedings are expected to last a week or more. Karl Bowers, 36, resigned his Washington post to assist the state adjutant general.
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